Month / May 2019

As expected, stock market corrections have continued with technology stocks leading the sell-off and Japanese names heavily exposed to China are taking the biggest hit. With most suppliers in the US, Europe,…

Although stock markets have been reasonably well behaved, geopolitics is dominating the tone and US/China trade spat is now evolving into a full-on trade conflict with technology looking to take centre stage.…

Having talked up the potential for a trade deal for months and the coming resolution between the two sides, Trump’s two tweets late last weekend, calling for import tariffs of 25% on…

After a week’s break in Japan which ushered in the Reiwa era, we resume our weekly publication on a continued positive note ahead of the market opening on Tuesday. Despite some anxieties…